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Stews & Brews Highland Park
Highland Park, IL · Food & Drink
- When
- October 10, 2026
- Where
- Port Clinton Square · Highland Park · IL
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Stews & Brews takes over Port Clinton Square in downtown Highland Park each October, with local restaurants serving soups, stews, and chili alongside craft beer sampling. The event is organized through the city's downtown business district. It returns for its fifth year in 2026.
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Stews & Brews takes over Port Clinton Square in downtown Highland Park each October, with local restaurants serving soups, stews, and chili alongside craft beer sampling.
A gunman fired from a rooftop into the Fourth of July parade here in 2022, killing seven people and wounding dozens on a street full of families with children.
The glass box in the trees that Cameron Frye kicks his father's Ferrari out the back of, in John Hughes's 1986 comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off, is a real modernist house in Highland Park.
The Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest transforms downtown Highwood each October with pumpkin carving stations, illuminated pumpkin walls, and a Skeletons on Display exhibit of costumed skeleton figures around town.
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It started in 1904 as an amusement park built by a railway to give people a reason to ride the line out from Chicago, went bust, and came back as a music park.